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Ikeja Club @ 60: Adeleke Reaffirms Commitment to Unity, Community Development
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos President of Ikeja Club, Aare Musediq Adeleke, on Tuesday reaffirmed the club’s commitment to promoting national unity, community development and responsible citizenship as it officially commenced activities marking its 60th anniversary. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos, Adeleke described the diamond jubilee as a milestone in the history of one…
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Police doctor elevated to superintendent in Lagos
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, on Tuesday decorated Dr Opeyemi Ojo with the rank of Superintendent of Police (SP) following his promotion from the Inspectorate cadre. The decoration ceremony, held at the Command Headquarters in Ikeja, came after the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP…
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NAFDAC intensifies crackdown on banned sachet alcohol, seals three Ogun factories
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified its nationwide enforcement against the production and sale of banned sachet alcohol and alcoholic beverages packaged in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles below 200 millilitres, sealing three factories in Ogun State for allegedly flouting the Federal Government’s directive. The…
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Police recover six stolen cows, foil suspected kidnap attempt in Ogun
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected cattle thieves, recovered six stolen cows and an operational vehicle, while also foiling a suspected kidnap attempt along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in separate operations across the state. The operations, carried out by officers of the Sagamu Division and the Command’s…
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Customs releases final ASC II recruitment list, begins medical clearance July 29
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has released the final list of successful candidates for the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise into the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Customs II (ASC II), directing shortlisted applicants to confirm their status through its official website and selected national newspapers. Successful candidates are expected to commence the…
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Many feared trapped as two-storey building collapses in Ogun
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos Several residents were feared trapped on Monday evening after a two-storey building collapsed on Baale Road, near Ajuwon Bus Stop in Ogun State, as emergency responders intensified efforts to rescue victims from the rubble. Hope of finding survivors alive remained high after some of the trapped occupants were reportedly still responding…
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CSO Coalition defends AIG Jimoh, says he did not investigate mohbad’s death
…demands probe of fake ‘Wanted’ notice By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos A coalition of civil society organisations has dismissed claims linking Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Olohundare Moshood Jimoh to the investigation into the death of singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, insisting that he was not the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State…
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Fugitive Drug Kingpin, Ex-International Footballer Jailed 24 Years for Cocaine Importation
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos A fugitive drug kingpin who fled after being granted bail nearly a decade ago, Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu, and a former international footballer, Segun George Hunkarin, have been sentenced to a combined 24 years imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Lagos for importing 7.050 kilogrammes of cocaine into Nigeria. Justice Musa…
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Police arrest absconding trailer driver, four others over stolen vehicle
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a trailer driver who allegedly absconded with his employer’s trailer and four other suspects for alleged conspiracy, stealing and receiving stolen property, while uncovering a suspected syndicate involved in dismantling stolen trailers and selling their parts. The police also recovered the trailer head and…
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2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Mobilise Lagos Muslim Voters for Tinubu, Hamzat, APC
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Muslim Affairs Directorate of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Lagos State has commenced a voter mobilisation campaign aimed at encouraging Muslims across the state to register, obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and support the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The campaign began shortly after the…
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